C+E Bordeaux Cliff Notes

Château Batailley (shat-oh bah-tie-yee)

Location: Pauillac Established: Late 18 th Century Principals: TheCastéja Family (owners), ArnaudDurand (winemaker) Hectares: 57

KEY POINTS: 1. The flagship property owned by the influential Castéja family, headed up by Phillippe Casteja who is the owner of several important négociants and the president of the Conseil des Grands Crus Classés in 1855. 2. The estate takes its name from a famous military battle that took place in 1452, during the Hundred Years’ War. 3. Batailley is a Fifth-growth from the 1855 Classification that Craft + Estate has in exclusivity for the US market.

EXCLUSIVE SKUS: 1. Château Batailley Pauillac Grand Cru Classé (shat-oh bah-tie-yee poy-yak grahn crew class-ay) 2. Lions de Batailley Pauillac (lee-yons duh bah-tie-ee poy-yak)

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